A Florist, or Floral Designer, works with plants and flowers, creating aesthetically pleasing arrangements for customers and events. When creating a Florist job description, you may want to include common responsibilities such as purchasing and managing floral inventories, creating arrangements to customer specifications and providing customer service.
Un Florist debe ser capaz de cumplir con varias funciones y responsabilidades. Las siguientes son algunas funciones y responsabilidades que un Florist debe ser capaz de ejecutar:
- Advising customers about floral options based on budgets and other factors
- Educating clients about the meaning or traditions related to certain flowers chosen for an arrangement
- Taking orders and arranging deliveries of arrangements
- Setting up displays for businesses or events
- Packing and protecting arrangements and other floral items for transport
- Purchasing and caring for flowers, greenery and other foliage required for future arrangements
Un Florist competitivo tendrá ciertas habilidades y calificaciones, incluyendo:
- An understanding of botany and how various plants may work when arranged together
- Knowledge of plant and flower traditions, specifically what various options might mean when included in a display or gift arrangement
- Some basic structural design skills to aid in creating large floral arrangements for wedding or party venues
- Communication skills required to understand what clients want and appropriately convey the options that might work for them
- Customer service skills to support taking and managing orders and ensuring customers have a good experience
